Violet-fronted brilliant
Appearance
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Male (above) and female (below) from Cordillera del Cóndor, Ecuador. | |
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Species: | H. leadbeateri
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Heliodoxa leadbeateri Bourcier, 1843
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The violet-fronted brilliant (Heliodoxa leadbeateri) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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